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Process and an apparatus for processing slags and other combustion residues from garbage incinerators

CA 1321071 C · Owner: Alstom · Inventors: Schwyter, Leo

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The slag that is produced in a garbage incinerator (1) is passed directly from the slag outlet (6) of the furnace directly to a separator (7) for the removal of coarse material and iron. There is no quenching in water. After the coarse cleaning stage the, slag is reheated in a pre-heating system (8) using hot smoke gases from the garbage incinerator (1) and then during the, addition of additional heat is melted in a smelting furnace, (10). The fly ash is mixed into the flow of slag ahead of the pre-heating system (8). The harmful substances that are vapourized during the pre-heating and smelting processes are condensed out from the waste gases and reused. A pyrolysis furnace (9) is arranged …

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  • Granted August 10, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 10, 2010.
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FiledSeptember 28, 1989
GrantedAugust 10, 1993
Term endedAugust 10, 2010
Patent numberCA 1321071 C
Classification (IPC)B09B3/00 +2 more

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1990199319961999200220052008Application filedSep 28, 1989Patent grantedAug 10, 1993Term endedAug 10, 2010

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